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EA: micro-transactions will be built into "all of our games"

EA: micro-transactions will be built into "all of our games"
  • Posted February 28, 2013, 1:30 PM by Rick Burgess | Filed in Gaming, Industry News
  • It appears micro-transactions -- those enticing in-game unlocks and premium items that typically cost a litte extra cash -- will possibly make their way into every Electronic Arts game in the not-so-distant future. EA says it plans to add in-game…

HP rumored to be considering company "break up"

HP rumored to be considering company "break up"
  • Posted February 6, 2013, 3:00 PM by Rick Burgess | Filed in Industry News
  • In 2011, former CEO Leo Apotheker proposed jettisoning HP's iconic PC business -- a division which suffers from notoriously anemic profit margins -- in an attempt to return HP to greater profitability. Although Apotheker's successor, Meg Whitman, canned that idea,…

Apple's shares tumble below $500 amidst continued investor concern

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  • Posted January 15, 2013, 1:00 PM by Shawn Knight | Filed in Apple
  • There have been very few times in the last several years that owning Apple stock hasn’t been a financially rewarding endeavor. Those who were lucky enough to buy in before 2010 have enjoyed a tremendous return on their investment but…

Apple reveals plans for its $98 billion mountain of cash

Apple reveals plans for its $98 billion mountain of cash
  • Posted March 19, 2012, 10:11 AM by Jose Vilches | Filed in Apple, Industry News
  • After several years of notoriously skipping on any dividend payments to reward shareholders, Apple's new CEO Tim Cook has said the company will kick off a dividend and share repurchase program later this year. The announcement was made during a…

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